N4KGL - RaDAR

I enjoy Rapid Deployment Amateur Radio, Field Days, QRP, satellites, and CW. I have many friends in the hobby that make it fun. I will keep you posted on what I learn about amateur radio on this blog.

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Friday, July 22, 2011

Wakulla Springs and Portable Ops

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It is hard to beat the gators, manatees, and birds you will see on the boat tour at Wakulla Springs in NorthWest Florida. I made a trip with...

Sunday, July 17, 2011

Enjoyed the Magic Band

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6 Meters Band That Is! There was the CQ WW VHF Contest going this weekend. The band was open to go with it. This is the most I have ever d...

T Network Tuner

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I came across a roller inductor and two large variable capacitors. No idea of what the values are. But certainly the makings of a tuner. So ...

Wednesday, July 6, 2011

20 Meter Delta Loop Back Yard Portable

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I always wanted to try a delta loop and I had my chance early on the 4th of July while visiting my Mother-In-Law in Conyers, GA. I got the i...

Saturday, June 18, 2011

Destin FL QRP Portable Ops

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I spent some time in Destin FL as my wife was working there and would have to drive herself home late at night. So my first setup was day ti...

Sunday, May 29, 2011

Shortened Dipole with Matching Section

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I tried a shortened dipole (inverted V) by using the IMAXMIN.EXE program on the W5DXP no tuner page . The minimum dipole length the program ...

Saturday, May 28, 2011

QRP session with WD0HDR

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I met my friend Thomas at a park area in his sub-division Saturday morning. Thomas, WD0HDR, is a long time friend of the Lane family and rec...

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